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GOP Candidate Allegedly Orchestrating Shooting of Democrats’ Homes is no Accident

…e U.S. Navy and served nearly seven years in prison for burglary, he also “promoted conspiracy theories about solar power, feminism and ‘the demonic theories of the Globalist Elites.’” Yet the latter is, as the Times fails to mention, a mainstream position within the GOP. So it shouldn’t be surprising that prominent Republicans in New Mexico endorsed Pena and supported his campaign financially. The comment by influential state Republican Michael C…

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The Penis+Vagina Monologues

…sor and supporters have admitted that they were prompted to act by the New Mexico Supreme Court’s decision in the Elane Photography case—where the court ruled that a photographer violated that state’s human rights act by refusing service to a lesbian couple—it seems difficult to conclude that there could be a better description of it. And given that the bill’s supporters couldn’t come up with a single example of how religious liberty had been infr…

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Bishop Minerva Carcaño Has a Nearly Impossible Job

…rict Superintendent in the Methodist Church. She served in West Texas, New Mexico, and Portland, Oregon, where her ministry always focused on the marginalized.       In 1992, she organized the Southern Albuquerque Cooperative Ministry, an ecumenical venture with emphasis on services for immigrant families. Such efforts were rare at that time, but the success of her leadership remains visible in a vibrant organization today.      In 2004, Minerva w…

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Bill to Stone Gays to Death Introduced in Kenya

…udi Arabian man was sentenced to three years in prison and 450 lashes for “promoting the vice and practice of homosexuality.” He was reportedly entrapped by the Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice when he tried to use twitter to meet other men. Iran: Two Gay Men Reportedly Executed; Iranian LGBT Refugees Flock to ‘Tehranto’ A website devoted to human rights in Iran reported that two men charged with sodomy were among six…

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Air Kissing the Mezuzah: Religion and Science Collide in Fight Against Virus

…ypical British understatement: “that, however did not sit well with either Mexico’s ambassador to Israel nor the Jewish state’s envoy to Mexico.” Now that an international consensus has emerged that refers to the virus as A(H1N1), Ministry of Health director Litzman and his rabbinical colleagues give their attention to the real problem: how to protect the Israeli population. In controlling the spread of the virus, however, religious considerations…

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South Asian Religious Leaders Challenged to Take on Stigma and Discrimination: Global LGBT Recap

…oints out that some of the region’s larger economic powers like Brazil and Mexico could greatly improve their scores by placing more emphasis on women’s rights, access to education and access to formal jobs. For example, only 37 percent of the working population in Mexico has access to formal employment. Increasing this number has great potential to reduce poverty. Significant economic growth and increasing stability in Latin America means that mo…

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Misusing Cesar Chavez in Immigration Debate

…repeal the infamous bracero program which imported exploited laborers from Mexico leading to the law’s 1965 expiration and he traveled to Mexico for a meeting with politicians to discuss improving working conditions for Mexican workers. in 1973 the UFW was one of the first unions to oppose the federal law making it illegal for employers to hire undocumented workers. Chavez’s goal was to undo hatred, writ large on the American landscape; for this,…

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First U.S. Visit of the Virgin Mary Confirmed in Wisconsin

…rica—the other being the world-famous Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico. The declaration from the Diocese of Green Bay comes at a difficult time for US Catholics. Many are frustrated beyond repair with continuing sex abuse scandals. A growing financial crisis in the Church has led to the closing of both schools and parish churches; tough choices for religious leaders grappling to maintain their credibility with parishioners. Bishop Ricke…

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Obama Foe Wants His MTV

…versity of Pennsylvania, pointed out that Hanna’s group ran “a pair of ads promoting the idea of building ‘a state-of-the-art border security fence’ along the US boundary with Mexico.” The ad showed the 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center and claimed that “illegal immigration from Mexico provides easy cover for terrorists,” FactCheck.org reported. Let Freedom Ring spent $100,000 on air time for the ad which was seen nationally on CNN and Fox New…

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Why We Stay: What the History of Mormonism Reveals About the Origins of “Race”

…was a founding father of the states we now call Utah, California, and New Mexico. He also stole horses by the thousands from the California missions and enslaved hundreds of Paiute Indians, whom he sold at slave auctions in New Mexico and Utah. Wakara was a great and terrible man. But we know little about him. And what we know comes from the archive of his exploits—often called “Indian depredations”—recorded and stored in the colonial archive. Wa…

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